粵

事si6關gwaan1

simp事关
si6 gwaan1shì guān

English

  1. to concern
  2. because; since
  3. to be related to
  4. on (some topic)
  5. about
  6. concerning
  7. to have importance for

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用嚟帶出原因
  2. 關係到(某樣嘢)

Examples

  • 事關重大

    to be of major concern

  • 事關香港前途

    to be related to Hong Kong's future

  • 個會要取消,事關好多人都放飛機。

    The meeting has to be cancelled since many people did not show up.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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